High school (grades 9-12) · Prince George, VA

Prince George High

Federal NCES profile for Prince George High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510309001280
0/100100/10043/100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Prince George High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Virginia.

#1 of 4
public schools in Prince George · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
1,789
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Prince George High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Prince George, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+21 students YoY

Prince George High held near 1,817 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+21 students YoY 510309001280 · Prince George, VA High · MID · TRAD

1,789 enr · 26.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: J.E.J. Moore Middle (1,387 students)

Prince George High held near 1,817 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Prince George High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Prince George High reports 1,789 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Prince George High compares

Prince George High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 26.0% ▼ 55% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,789 top 4% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

1,789
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible - 55% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
37.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,299
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.5 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 156 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.6%
African American 31.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 43.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.2, Prince George High is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Prince George County Public Schools reports $13,299 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Prince George High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
J.E.J. Moore Middle Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Middle Road Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
North Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
David a. Harrison Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
L.L. Beazley Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Prince George High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prince George County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Prince George High

How many students attend Prince George High?

Prince George High has 1,789 students enrolled. It is a high school in Prince George, VA. CCD year-over-year: 1,796 (2022-23) → 1,817 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Prince George High?

26.0% of students at Prince George High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prince George High?

The largest demographic group at Prince George High is White at 43.6% of enrollment, in Prince George, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Prince George High?

Prince George High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Prince George High rank among public schools in Prince George?

By Resource Investment Index, Prince George High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Prince George, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Prince George County Public Schools?

Besides Prince George High, Prince George County Public Schools also operates J.E.J. Moore Middle (1,387 students), Middle Road Elementary (769 students), and North Elementary (720 students). See the Prince George County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.